COMPENSATION AWARDED.
CONTRACTING FIRM'S NEGLIGENCE '', ■ —' * *' ~'j~.~,, ~ [by TELEGRAPH.—PRESS association.] ".:"_ / Wanganto,. Friday... For , tie past v . three; days ; the - Supreme '.£■£*•- Court has been occupied in hearing a claim lor £1000 damages by Mrs. Alice Meehan against Dick and- Flyger,4 a : contracting ;. j firm; * .The action . is the sequel ,; to a • fatal 'l±£ accident ... ■which ;' occurred to plaintiff's husband while engaged by defendants in 'lifting a house .by means of : jacks; % The x ? '. jury found } that defendants were guilty - " of negligence in carrying out the work, '*. and awarded plaintiff £600 damages. "':'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16020, 11 September 1915, Page 5
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